Data Handling in Squid - CVE-2014-7141
Published: November 26, 2014 / Updated: July 28, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU32491
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-7141
CWE-ID: CWE-19
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Squid-cache.org
Affected software:
Squid
Squid
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to #BASIC_IMPACT#.
The pinger in Squid 3.x before 3.4.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted type in an (1) ICMP or (2) ICMP6 packet.
How to mitigate CVE-2014-7141
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/539
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/612
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/626
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60242
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2422-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69688
- http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2014_4.txt
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=891268